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Old November 25th, 2009, 07:01 PM   #1
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Old November 25th, 2009, 07:05 PM   #2
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Amazing shots of Houston, thanks for those...
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Old November 25th, 2009, 09:45 PM   #3
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One of my favorite skylines in the world. There are far less towers there than let say in Hong Kong but downtown Houston looks so well organized! The skyscrapers look very elegant too.
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Old November 25th, 2009, 10:34 PM   #4
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Always a pleasure to see houston through your eyes. really like the moon pick.

a good spot you might want to hit:

parking garage behind edwards theater before 610@ i-10.
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Old November 27th, 2009, 07:27 AM   #5
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Nice pics. I really love Houston's housing stock, old and new.
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Old November 28th, 2009, 06:02 AM   #6
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Great pictures of Houston!
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Old November 28th, 2009, 08:03 AM   #7
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such an awesome city, great work!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old December 10th, 2009, 07:43 AM   #8
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Thanks for the replies!
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Old December 10th, 2009, 09:35 AM   #9
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Old January 8th, 2010, 05:02 AM   #10
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Awesome set of pictures!
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Old January 8th, 2010, 05:36 AM   #11
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Houston looks almost lush and tropical. Awesome stuff.
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Old January 9th, 2010, 02:20 AM   #12
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Really cool - I like those elevated shots of downtown.
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Old January 9th, 2010, 02:37 AM   #13
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Great photos! Houston was a nice place to live after college.
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Old January 10th, 2010, 09:11 AM   #14
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Old January 11th, 2010, 05:39 AM   #15
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The second to last shot reminds me of downtown and midtown Manhattan. Cool photos!
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